Laura Griffin writes: the best novels combine the three P's: Problem that the heroes solve, Proximity—they are together a lot, and Pacing.

Every chapter in this amazing book, a group of essays framed into a memoir, carries a point and intent.

The response was overwhelming : More than 3,000 (!) copies of my book were downloaded. Yet, to date, I have less than forty reviews.

Life is a supermarket of raw materials. Any and every experience we encounter is fair game for the writer's canvas.

Last week, I went on vacation to Sicily, and made an impulsive one-click purchase.

“…is it even history, really, when the effects of it still vibrate beneath the surface of American life?” Alyssa Cole

Romance, magic, and plenty of action – this book is unputdownable. Peter and Beatrice know each other from childhood but their fortunes...

My favorite is a take on Pride and Prejudice : Charlotte getting a present from Lady Catherine to 'whip' her husband to place.

Prague has the best (and possibly) cheapest beer in the world. My advice: start drinking when you get there and don’t stop until you leave.

the second-best book to read before or during visiting Porto is : The Philosopher’s Stone, otherwise known as the first Harry Potter book.